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WGUS54 KJAN 270323

FFWJAN

MSC121-270630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1019 PM CDT THU JUN 26 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 130 AM CDT



* AT 1019 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 12 MILES WEST OF PUCKETT...

  OR ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTH OF BRANDON.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS

  NEARLY STATIONARY.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN A 

SMALL AREA 3 TO 4 MILES NORTH OF PINEY WOODS IN SOUTHERN RANKIN 

COUNTY.  HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES IN THE AREA...WITH POTENTIAL FOR STORM 

TOTALS OF AROUND 6 INCHES. 



THE HILLY TERRAIN IN THIS AREA SUGGESTS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY BE RATHER SIGNIFICANT IN A SMALL AREA BETWEEN 

PUCKETT AND FLORENCE.  FLASH FLOODING AT NIGHT IS ESPECIALLY 

DANGEROUS...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS 

THE ROADWAY.   



LAT...LON 3213 9007 3206 9002 3207 8978 3228 8988



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